Ex-President Obasanjo, Abdulsalami, others to meet in Abuja today over insecurity

Nigeria’s Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.); Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, and former Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, and others will meet today Thursday, June 10, 2021, in Abuja to discuss the current the state of the nation.

NewsWireNGR gathered that the meeting would be held under the backing of Interfaith Initiatives for Peace.

The group, jointly led by Obasanjo, Sultan, Abdulsalami, and Onaiyekan, will be discussing “pressing issues” encumbering the country.

NewsWireNGR also learned that national unity, security, peace, integration, economic revitalisation, and development will be discussed at the meeting.

The invitation letter partly reads:

“I am pleased to invite you on behalf of Interfaith Initiatives for Peace jointly led by the Sultan of Sokoto, his eminence Mohammad Sa’ad Abubakar and his eminence John Cardinal Onaiyekan, national peace committee chaired by General Abdulsalami Abubakar and Socio-cultural Consultative Committee convened by me and all these bodies called Committee of Goodness of Nigeria, CJN, to an exploratory meeting on pressing issues of national unity, security, peace, integration, economic revitalisation and development, women and youth welfare and general progress.”